Ohio Wesleyan University made a stirring announcement on Monday on Twitter, and also shared that news with someone who had helped make it possible.

Since its launch, the Connect Today Create Tomorrow campaign for the University has resulted in 18,188 donors. The last of those, 2015 OWU grad Drew Peng, pushed the total over $200 million with his gift.

The campaign has generated many gifts, including a $10 million contribution from an anonymous alumni couple.

To commemorate the achievement, the Bob the Bishop joined Katie Webster, Director of Alumni Engagement on a visit to share the news with Peng.

More information on the Connect Today Create Tomorrow campaign can be found here. The video can be seen below.

Ohio Wesleyan University on Twitter

SURPRISE! ? 18,188 donors helped us reach a major milestone, $200 million, in our #ConnectTodayCreateTomorrow campaign. We were able to surprise a special one, Drew Pang ’15, for his contribution as we chart a bold path forward. But, we aren’t done yet! Take a look ⬇️ https://t.co/XhRvhurA4I


1808AM
Sign up here for 1808AM, our incredible weekday morning enewsletter, bringing you the latest Delaware County news -- for free!
You May Also Like

OWU Presents Twelfth Night, 2021

By Cole Hatcher, Special to 1808Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University’s Department of Theatre…

Your OH-DOOO List

By Cole Hatcher Ohio Wesleyan University has announced its lineup of public…

OWU To Launch Entrepreneurial Competition With Ohio’s Largest Prize Package

The most valuable contest of its kind statewide.

Renovation Recognition: OWU’s Slocum Hall Project Earns Preservation Award

OWU received a 2024 Preservation Merit Award for the Slocum Hall project.